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Learning About Tele-Icu Or Elcu

Leslee Gross, Assistant Vice-President of Operations at Baptist Health South Florida, explains they monitor 173 ICU beds throughout all Miami and it is the second set of eyes that are always watching the patients. Lisa-Mae Williams, Operations Director of Telehealth-elCU at the same institution, points out they are supporting the care for patients in the critical care areas. They have nurses, physicians and pharmacists that divide up the care and are in constant communication with the teams in the hospitals.

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